1851, 3c DEEP ORANGE BROWN USED, #10A, pos. 92L2E, intense orange brown shade. bottom margin selvage, uneven to jut touching at top, light town cancel, vertical crease, a beautiful looking example of the orange brown shade, with 2010 APS cert., cat. $180.00

$50

1857, 3c PLUM - THE EXTRAORDINARY RARE SHADE - USED, margins to just in, lightly struck town cancel just showing date, very slight crease, strong color, quite an attractive example of a shade that is hardly ever offered on the market, with 2006 PSE cert., cat. $2,000.00 in italics

$400

1861, 30c ORANGE, 90c BLUE PLATE PROOFS ON CARD, #71P4, 72P4, fresh and very fine, cat. $60.00

$30

1869, 24c GREEN & VIOLET WITH RED NEW YORK SUPPLEMENTARY CANCEL, #120, nice colors, called "toned" on the certificate, we humbly disagree, a slight overall patina perhaps, but no toning is obvious to us, fine, with 1980 P.F. cert., cat. $1,100.00

$300

1910, 1c GREEN COIL GUIDE LINE PAIR MINT NEVER HINGED, #385, fresh and well-centered, very fine, with 2000 PSE cert., cat. $1,000.00

$500

1910, 2c CARMINE COIL USED, #393, excellent centering, machine cancel, extremely fine, with 2012 PSE cert. graded '90", much scarcer used in this condition than mint

$100

1915, 5c BLUE PANAMA-PACIFIC PERF. 10 NH, #403, fresh and very fine, cat. $375.00

$150

1914, 4c BROWN PERF. 10 LEFT PLATE #6004 SINGLE MINT NEVER HINGED, #427, gorgeous centering, exceptionally fresh, extremely fine, with 2011 PSE cert. graged "90"

$150

1917, $2 DARK BLUE MINT, #479, well-centered, previously hinged, very fine, xat. $210.00

$100

1917, $5 LIGHT GREEN NH, #480, top margins single, slight horizontal crease, fine-very fine, cat. $375.00

$75

1943, $2 GREEN & BLACK TOP PLATE 23480/22122 BLOCK OF FOUR NH, #833, fresh and very fine, cat. $85.00

$45

1929, $2 YELLOW GREEN & BLACK TOP ARROW PLATE 22120/22123 BLOCK OF FOUR NH, #833, fresh and very fine, cat. $85.00

$45